ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,651, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to WEST COAST IMPORTS INC. (Commerce, Calif.).

"Flashlight with an electronic insect control system" was invented by Vinay Saboo (Commerce, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary embodiments of a flashlight having an electronic insect control system are provided. In some exemplary embodiments, a flashlight apparatus is provided, having a head portion comprising a first light source, a tail portion, and a body portion between the head portion and tail portion, the body portion comprising an electronic insect control system, the electronic insect control system comprising a frame portion, ...